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cast about

/kɑːst əˈbaʊt/

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/kɑːst əˈbaʊt/C1formal
  • ruИскать что-либо настойчиво или срочно, часто перебирая разные возможности или направления.

To search or look for something in a determined or urgent manner, often by trying different possibilities or directions.

  1. B2formal

    To search or look for something in a determined or anxious way.

    ruИскать

    • She cast about for a solution to the problem.
    • He cast about in his mind for the right words to say.
    • The team cast about for new ideas to improve the product.
  2. B2formal

    To try to find a way to do something, especially when it is difficult.

    ruИскать выход

    • The company is casting about for new investors.
    • He cast about for a way to escape the situation.
    • They cast about for a strategy to win the contract.
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